by Laurie Ohall | Jun 20, 2024 | Estate Planning
While Florida may be known for its sunshine and favorable tax laws, that doesn’t mean estate tax planning is something to ignore altogether. For many affluent Brandon residents and snowbirds, the federal estate tax can still pose a significant threat....
by Laurie Ohall | Jun 18, 2024 | Business Planning
Do you know who really owns a company? It is not always as clear as you might think, and now there is a new federal law that will change that. The new law is known as the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), and it went into effect on January 1, 2024. The CTA was enacted...
by Laurie Ohall | Jun 13, 2024 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Estate planning can feel like navigating a maze of legal complexities, but trusts offer a valuable tool to simplify the process and protect your legacy. In Brandon, Florida, savvy residents are increasingly turning to trusts as a cornerstone of their estate plans. But...
by Laurie Ohall | Jun 8, 2024 | Guardianship
When a loved one becomes incapacitated or a minor child needs a legal protector, establishing a guardianship can provide the necessary support and ensure their well-being. In Brandon, Florida, navigating the legal complexities of guardianship can be overwhelming, but...
by Laurie Ohall | May 29, 2024 | Probate
Losing a loved one is difficult enough, and then comes the task of navigating probate. Probate is the legal process of validating a will and distributing a deceased person’s assets in accordance with Florida law. If you are involved in the probate process in...